Can dogs eat Napa cabbage?
Napa cabbage（白菜）
Safe to feed
A light leafy green that adds water and bulk, and cooks up soft.
13 kcal per 100 g
What kind of food is this?
A leafy green high in water. At 13kcal per 100g it is one of the lighter vegetables in this collection. It contains 43mg of calcium.
It is not a 'nutrient-dense vegetable,' but that is part of its role: it adds water and vegetable bulk without adding many calories to a meal.
It softens with cooking and blends easily with other ingredients, which makes it easy to use.
When you have these care goals
Weight management care — A vegetable that is high in water and low in calories.
Nutrition
Napa cabbage (per 100 g, raw)
Japan's Standard Tables of Food Composition (8th ed.)
| Energy | 13 kcal |
|---|---|
| Protein | 0.8 g |
| Fat | 0.1 g |
| Carbohydrate | 3.2 g |
| Calcium | 43 mg |
| Phosphorus | 33 mg |
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| Fiber | 1.3 g |
|---|---|
| Moisture | 95.2 g |
| Sodium | 6 mg |
| Potassium | 220 mg |
| Magnesium | 10 mg |
| Iron | 0.3 mg |
| Zinc | 0.2 mg |
| Copper | 0.03 mg |
| Iodine | 1 µg |
| Selenium | 0 µg |
| Manganese | 0.11 mg |
| Vitamin A | 8 µg |
| Vitamin D | 0 µg |
| Vitamin E | 0.2 mg |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.03 mg |
| Vitamin B12 | 0 µg |
| Vitamin C | 19 mg |
| EPA | − |
| DHA | − |
| Alpha-linolenic acid | − |
"−" means the item is not listed in the source table (it does not mean zero).
In food-energetics terms
In traditional food therapy, this is classified as 'neutral'—neither warming nor cooling the body.
(Food energetics is a long-standing idea of supporting the body through everyday meals. Treat it as one extra hint alongside the nutrition numbers.)
How much for your dog?
Get daily estimates from weight and activity level.